Chinanews client, Beijing, December 5 (Ren Siyu) Holding various tools in hand, he discovered an ancient cultural relic. Every child with archaeological dreams may have such an imagination.
But now, you can "realize your dream" through a museum product-the archaeological creative blind box.
Shovel the mound layer by layer, sweep away the floating dust, and dig out an unknown "treasure". Do you want to experience this kind of surprise yourself?
Source: Henan Museum
What does the out-of-stock archaeological blind box look like?
Recently, a museum’s cultural and creative products have become popular. Some netizens posted about their experience of unpacking blind boxes. They used a small shovel and a small brush to fiddle for a long time. Finally, two "babies" were "shoveled". The joy of playing archaeology!
Source: Weibo screenshot.
This blind archeological box launched by Henan Museum has a special name: "Lost Treasure".
At first glance, it looks like a humble "tuotuo". The designers extracted the soil of various historical and cultural cities in Henan and wrapped the "treasures".
And when you shovel the soil piece by piece, you may see bronzes, ingots, bronze Buddhas, copper mirrors, silver medals, silver dollars, jade, commemorative plates, knives, coins, miscellaneous pottery pieces...
Source: Henan Museum.
Of course, these "treasures" are not real ancient cultural relics. In order to restore the archaeological experience, what they put in are real imitations of cultural relics.
It is understood that this archaeological blind box has six sizes: small legend, small epic, small inheritance, big legend, big epic, and large inheritance. The minimum price is 40 yuan. The large blind box also comes with "archaeological artifact" Luoyang shovel.
According to the customer service staff, the chances of producing good things are different for different levels. You can choose according to your preferences.
Source: Henan Museum.
Henan Museum also warmly reminds you to pay attention during the excavation process to avoid damage.
What's more interesting is that in order to simulate the unknownness of archaeology, you may also "knock it out", but don't worry, there are still exquisite gifts to keep as a souvenir.
Experience the joy of archaeology for yourself, who wouldn't want to try?
As a result, this blind archaeological box was quickly on the hot search, and buyers with fast hands even bought it out of stock, and some people went to the Luoyang Museum next door to buy similar models.
As of 17:00 on December 4, this blind box is still out of stock. According to the product description, the replenishment of the new blind box is expected to wait 10-20 days.
In the early morning of the 4th, many netizens rushed to the official WeChat account of the Henan Museum to remind the replenishment. At noon, the shop was sold out within half an hour after the replenishment. The staff said that they were stepping up the replenishment.
Source: Weibo screenshot.
Blind box + cultural relics, what kind of flowers can be played?
In recent years, the "small and beautiful" blind box has been loved by young people and has become the "new favorite" of museum cultural and creative products.
The day before the hot search on the archaeological blind box, the blind box of the bronze squad series of the Shaanxi History Museum also became popular. The designer based on the bronze vessels and patterns of the Shang and Zhou periods, referring to the owl, gluttonous, 襥大, and 觥er , Xizun, Fengniao and other images created interesting Q version of the figure, this blind box lucky draw Weibo received more than 40,000 likes.
Source: Shaanxi History Museum.
"National Treasure"'s cultural and creative product store "History Flagship Store" also launched the Datang Ladies Yoga Series Blind Boxes. The figures have various yoga poses such as tree pose, two-handed pigeon pose, bow pose, etc. , This design is inspired by the ladies of the Tang Dynasty in the painted Sanle relief sculptures of Hebei Museum.
Source: Nihao Historic Flagship Store.
The Sanxingdui Museum has designed the collection of cultural relics such as bronze giants, bronze crowned and vertical-eye masks, bronze heads with gold masks, and bronze birds into models ranging from 60mm to 80mm, full of creativity.
Source: Sanxingdui Museum.
However, the blind box idea of really wrapping the "cultural relics" in "mud" still makes many people shine.
The "Designer's Talk" on the Blind Box page wrote that the experiencer can use "archaeological tools" to experience the archaeological process, and judge the era characteristics, historical and cultural background of the type of treasures through the characteristics of the material, craft, and shape of the artifact.
So as to achieve the change from rigid passive learning to interesting active exploration.
In the buyer's comment, someone wrote: "The blind archaeological box has made us addicted to archaeology." "It's so interesting, and I'm very pleased that the museum has such cultural and creative surroundings."
Source: Henan Museum.
In addition to blind boxes, these museums are also fun
Behind the hot search on the archaeological blind box, the museum's emphasis on the development of cultural and creative products cannot be separated.
According to media reports, in this year's Henan Provincial Museum Cultural and Creative Design Competition, Henan Museum and various museums provided creatives with 53 cultural relics IP materials, which attracted many universities and cultural and creative companies to register for the competition, and the number was the highest ever.
Cultural relics have always been called "frozen history", how to make them closer to the lives of the public?
In addition to fun science, cultural and creative products are also a way.
In recent years, various museums have displayed their magical powers. In addition to traditional stationery products such as bookmarks and accounts, they have also developed many interesting products based on the collection of cultural relics.
such as:
Suzhou Museum: Mr. Wen Hengshan hand-planted wisteria seeds
Every year in the golden autumn season, there are always netizens waiting for the special cultural and creative product of Suzhou Museum-wisteria seeds to be launched.
A wisteria tree planted by Wen Zhengming now has a history of more than 400 years. Every year, the seeds of the old vine fall on the ground, so the museum makes it a cultural and creative product.
However, because of the limited seeds, this product is a "limited edition" every year. If you miss it, you will have to wait another year!
Source: Suzhou Museum.
Shaanxi History Museum: Grape flower and bird pattern sachet ball hollow pendant
The grape flower and bird pattern silver sachet of the Tang Dynasty is a gold and silverware from the prosperous Tang Dynasty. Its grape and hammering craftsmanship came from the Western Regions. The sachet has gyroscope technology, which is called the “black technology of the Tang Dynasty”. ".
The craftsmanship of this sachet pendant is complicated. Using the ingenious principle of gravity, it can remain stable no matter how it turns, and the spices will not spill.
Source: Shaanxi History Museum.
Shanghai Museum: Blue and White Crafted White Beer
Beer in the museum?
It sounds a bit strange, but you might understand the beer cans in the Shanghai Museum.
The exquisite patterns on these beer cans have their origins, such as the drawing of a milk duck in the silk lotus pond by Zhu Kerou in the Southern Song Dynasty, the blue and white lotus pattern amphora of Jingdezhen during the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty, the inlaid portrait pattern pot from the early Warring States period, and Mi Fu's book "Duo Jing Lou "Book of Poetry" and so on, some people commented that this drink is "inheritance."
Source: Shanghai Museum.
Gansu Provincial Museum: Hot Water Bottle in Can Language
This high-value hot water bottle is created based on the "Palette Pottery Urn" and the "Human Head-shaped Painted Pottery Bottle" known as the "King of Painted Pottery". It not only retains the shape and texture of the painted pottery, but also inherits it. In addition to the water-holding function of the ancient faience, it can be used as a hot water bottle in winter, and it can be transformed into an ice bag in the refrigerator in summer, which truly realizes the meaning of "bringing cultural relics to life".
Source: Gansu Provincial Museum.
Seeing these interesting museum cultural creations, are you excited?
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